Moving from Scottsdale, AZ to Austin, TX
Your Complete Guide
Cost of Living Comparison
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 1,119-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Scottsdale, AZ and Austin, TX.
El Paso, TX
A border city with deep Mexican-American cultural roots at the western tip of Texas. One of the safest large cities in the US with stunning desert scenery.
Border culture, Franklin Mountains State Park, and authentic Mexican food
Albuquerque, NM
New Mexico's largest city set against the dramatic Sandia Mountains. A cultural crossroads with Native American, Spanish, and Western heritage.
International Balloon Fiesta, Old Town, and Breaking Bad filming locations
Tucson, AZ
A desert city with a rich cultural identity blending Native American, Spanish, and Mexican influences. Named a UNESCO City of Gastronomy.
Saguaro National Park, University of Arizona, and Sonoran cuisine
State Transition Guide: Arizona → Texas
Moving from Arizona to Texas? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Vehicle Registration
Things to Know About Texas
- No state income tax but property taxes are relatively high
- Annual vehicle safety inspections required
- Texas is the only state that was an independent republic